Capillary electrophoresis		Agarose electrophoresis
process	hands-on time, min	process	hands-on time, min
DNA Extraction	20	DNA Extraction (including additional	28
		mixing step)
PCR set-up and start	20	PCR set-up and start	21
Post-PCR workup	45
Electrophoresis set-up	5	electrophoresis set-up	37
Electrophoresis maintenance	5
Documentation	5	documentation	14
Time per 96 donors	160	time per 91 donors	102
Time per donor	1.04	time per donor	1.12
Proofreading of results	60
Time per donor (including proofreading)	1.67*
Time per antigen	0.10	time per antigen	0.28